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Rock Valley Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1970

Page

9

Legal Notice Before Iowa Commerce Commission in Sioux County

Official notice announces Bethlen seeks a franchise to maintain and operate a telecommunication line under Chapter 481. The long route description spans townships and sections across Sioux County with 2280 volts and highway margins cited. Objections to granting the franchise must be filed in triplicate with the Iowa State Commerce Commission within 20 days after the second publication.

Iowa State Commerce Commission Sioux County Bethlen Public Service Company Sioux City Petl Beotlon Ninety Seven PAL Stour County Jows Thenea Mille Beelnning Aix Ené Range Gata Secon Snd Pinety Towrahin Tange Westhenest Dundrodtha Ange Chence Worbhlp Yewashiy Bouinweat Sali Amie Uhe Sais Instanca Range Bedlan Rata Section Ten Ninety Four Euat Iowa State Commerce

Commission Docket B-18309 Date December 3 1970

The commission lists Kenneth Henda as chairman Dick A Wiet and Franke B Means as commissioners. Attest by secretary E it Storey dated December 3 1970.

Kenneth Henda Dick A. Wiet Franke B. Means E. it.Storey Dex Monnea Towa

Yesteryear Customs Live At Yuletide In Traditions

Traditions from different lands echo Christmas symbols from candles to gifts. myths from Switzerland speak of future foretold by nine fountains, while Belgians mark Saint Nicholas Day December 6 and St Thomas Day December 7 with varied customs.

Yesteryear’s Yuletide Yesteryear Encyclopedia International Switzerland Nicholas St. Nicholas Ars St. Micholas

Manual Communication course wraps up at Hope Haven

The course, offered by Sioux Falls Continuing Education Center, teaches finger spelling and sign language for deaf communication. Instructors included John Gonzales of Augustana College, with participants Kelvin Van de Kamp, Harlet Van de Kamp, Joanne Brinks, Dee Vander Glesen, Freida Johnson, Gail Johnson, Ray Johnson, Tusandor Gonzales, Margaret Van Onerlen and Jim Van Engen.

Hope Haven Sioux Falls Vander Glesen Freida Johnson Gail Johnson Ray Johnson Tusandor Gonzales Margaret van Onerlen Jim van Engen

King Canute and Christmas Tree Traditions in Paris History

A fragmentary historical notice notes Christmas tree adoption in France via Princess Helene in 1837 and contrasts Parisian custom with a New Year gift exchange. It references local ordinances and city authorities, stating an ordinance passed by Rock Valley City Council to take effect upon publication, with Mayor Porter and Clerk Jeger Utovan noted.

France Hélen of Mecklenburg Duke of Orleans Paris Rock Valley Town Porter

Rock Valley Iowa Establishes City Plan Commission

An ordinance to create a seven member City Plan Commission in Rock Valley Iowa. The panel will study physical development, prepare a plan, and issue recommendations to improve efficiency and economy in community growth for the welfare of the city. The commission is composed of seven resident members.

City Plan Commission City OF Rock Valley Whysica

Probate Notice in Iowa Court for Tony Van Zanten Will

The Wistator Court in Sioux County Iowa issues notice of probate for Tony Van Zanten deceased. Fannie Van Zanten appointed executrix and creditors are advised to file claims within the legal period. those indebted must pay promptly.

Wistator Iowa Sioux County Tony van Zanten Yiz Fannie van Zanten

Estate claim barred by time limits in 1914 notice

Executor notice states a claim against estate must be filed within six months from second publication. The document, dated December 21, 1914, names Fannie van Zanten as executor and references a district court filing with a second publication on December 31, 1970. The wording indicates a perpetual bar on untimely claims.

Astaard Fannia van Zanten Mata Fatate McGi Eg Allamneya Cald M.D. Vander Brooksterk Dfatriet Court

Santa Climbs In as Gift Giver Worldwide

The article notes Santa increasingly supplants legendary figures as the primary gift bringer during the season. Gift giving shifts toward Christmas Eve with European traditions broadly varying from St Nicholas Eve December 6 to Epiphany Eve January 5.

Santa

The Rock Valley Bee Dec 2 1970 Edition

The Rock Valley Bee issue from Thursday December 2 1970. Contains community notes, local briefs, and society items typical of small town newspapers of the era.

THE Rock Valley Bee

Global Christmas Gift Givers Variations Across Cultures

The article surveys Kris Kringle in Santa Cleug traditions, Christkind as a white robed messenger, Hotelosho in Japan seen as a kindly elder with a pack, and Yugoslavia’s Dede Mraz who blends Christmas and New Year celebrations as Grandfather Frost Day.

Kris Kringle Christkind Jesus Japan Hotelosho Yugoslavia Grandfather Frost Dede Mraz Santa Claus

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